Subsequently, organized by the Third Hokage, a lottery was held for the twelve participants who had passed the preliminaries.
Naruto versus Neji, Shikamaru versus Temari, Kankuro versus Shino, Rock Lee versus Kiba, Sasuke versus Gaara, Dosu versus Akali.
A match order, both identical to and different from the original story, was freshly baked.
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